Kennicott Copper Cottage

Beautiful home in the heart of Kennicott, near mill, glacier trails, mine trails, wild life. 2 bedrooms, propane stove, refrigerator, hot water, heat, flush toilet. Solar power to charge cell phones, personal computer. Queen and full size beds, 3 cots available. Many of the original fixtures and furnishings in this 100 year old home. Sit in the screened front porch and listen to the glacier calve.

Drive thru Chitina onto 60 miles gravel road, park at pedestrian bridge at end of road. Walk across bridge, a white van with the sign "Kennicott Copper Cottage" will meet you. YOU MUST CALL Steve (360-296-2840) when you reach Glennallen and Chitina. This will avoid a long wait at the pedestrian bridge upon your arrival to the National Park. Verizon and Copper Valley work well in Kennecott- therefore you MUST CALL Steve in Glennallen and Chitina. (360-296-2840

We will anticipate your arrival at the footbridge 4 hrs after your call from Glennallen and 2 hr after your call from Chitina.

Cottage is closed mid Sept thru mid May--PLEASE BE SURE TO READ "ADDITIONAL LOCATION INFORMATION" UNDER THE "LOCATION" TAB FOR COMPLETE, DETAILED INSTRUCTIONS OF HOW TO GET HERE

Plenty of hiking poles, bear spray and many comforts there for your use. Recommended to bring food, not many food options in the area. Kennicott has 2 restaurants- Meatza Wagon (open Tuesday-Sunday 11-4) and the Kennicott Lodge( will need to make reservations here- open to availability)McCarthy (located 4 miles away) has The Potato and the McCarthy Bar) No real grocery store is there- what is there is quite expensive. It is a full kitchen at the cottage so feel free to bring whatever you need. Some basic food stuffs are there in case you forget something.Checkin time between 4-8 unless otherwise arranged with driver - arriving early? Happy to watch your luggage while you explore